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Juan Alvarez

Summary

Accomplished Diesel Mechanic with extensive experience at Premier Fleet Services, specializing in engine and diesel repair. Proven expertise in turbocharger and fuel injection systems, complemented by strong problem-solving and collaboration skills. Recognized for maintaining safety compliance while executing complex repairs efficiently, ensuring optimal vehicle performance and reliability.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Diesel Mechanic

Premier Fleet Services
Palestine, Texas
12.2023 - Current
  • Disassembled defective units to diagnose malfunctions and execute repairs.
  • Cleaned and lubricated components prior to reassembly of engines and vehicles.
  • Calibrated testing instruments for performance evaluation of vehicle components.
  • Welded broken metal parts using oxyacetylene torches and electric arc welders.
  • Collaborated with mechanics to complete projects efficiently within deadlines.
  • Maintained cleanliness of all tools post-use.
  • Conducted regular fluid level checks and topped off as necessary.
  • Repaired fuel injection systems, turbochargers, brakes, and exhaust systems.

Diesel Mechanic

Jett Transportation
Poteet, TX
02.2018 - 11.2023
  • Disassembled defective units to diagnose malfunctions and perform necessary repairs.
  • Cleaned and lubricated parts prior to reassembly of engines and vehicles.
  • Calibrated testing instruments for vehicle components, including speedometers and tachometers.
  • Welded broken metal parts utilizing oxyacetylene torches and electric arc welders.
  • Collaborated with mechanics to efficiently complete projects within deadlines.
  • Maintained cleanliness of all tools following use to ensure safety standards.
  • Repaired fuel injection systems, turbochargers, brakes, and exhaust systems as required.
  • Inspected vehicles for safety compliance and roadworthiness before service.

Diesel Mechanic

JC Truck & Trailer Repair
Jourdanton, TX
01.2008 - 01.2017
  • Disassembled defective units to diagnose malfunctions and perform necessary repairs.
  • Calibrated instruments for testing performance of vehicle components like speedometers and tachometers.
  • Worked collaboratively with mechanics to complete projects efficiently within deadlines.
  • Executed welding of broken metal parts using oxyacetylene torches and electric arc welders.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of brake systems, replacing pads or shoes as required.
  • Performed maintenance inspections, oil changes, and lubrication services on diesel engines.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using computer diagnostics to identify faults in electrical circuits.
  • Maintained accurate records of all services performed on diesel engines and vehicle systems.

Education

High School Diploma -

McAllen High School
McAllen, TX
06-1994

Skills

  • Engine and diesel repair
  • Turbocharger and fuel injection repair
  • Brake and vehicle inspection
  • Welding and machining techniques
  • Computer diagnostics and troubleshooting
  • Fluid maintenance and management
  • Collaboration and teamwork skills
  • Time management and organization
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Safety compliance and management
  • Problem solving and critical thinking
  • Tool maintenance and inventory management
  • Drive train components expertise
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Electronic control modules knowledge
  • Air conditioning systems repair

Certification

  • Forklift Certification
  • Autel

Timeline

Diesel Mechanic

Premier Fleet Services
12.2023 - Current

Diesel Mechanic

Jett Transportation
02.2018 - 11.2023

Diesel Mechanic

JC Truck & Trailer Repair
01.2008 - 01.2017

High School Diploma -

McAllen High School